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Saturday · October 3 · 1:08 PM ✦

WHITE SOX @ GUARDIANS

Progressive Field. · 63 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 9 mph r to l

Final

WHITE SOX 3
Guardians 0

Our Pick

CLEVELAND GUARDIANS, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 4–3 Cleveland Guardians · Actual: 3–0 White Sox

52%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick White Sox Guardians Projected Result
Baseline Chicago White Sox 62% 38% 4–3 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Cleveland Guardians 40% 60% 3–3 ✗
Platoon-weighted Cleveland Guardians 49% 51% 4–4 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Chicago White Sox 60% 40% 4–3 ✓
Logistic Cleveland Guardians 38% 62% — ✗
Random Forest Cleveland Guardians 41% 59% — ✗
Consensus Cleveland Guardians 48% 52% 4–3 ✗
2 of 6 sims got it right — Baseline and Pitcher + Platoon caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

White Sox this season

81–81

50% across 162 games

Guardians this season

78–81

49% across 159 games